CCNP Secure IPS FAQ: Cisco IPS Device Manager (IDM)

CCNP Secure IPS FAQ: Cisco IPS Device Manager (IDM)

Q1. Which version of Linux is supported for use with IDM? A. Red Hat B. Debian C. Slackware D. Mandrake E. SUSE

Answer: A

Q2. Which of the following is a configurable sensor communication parameter? A. Changing the TLS/SSL port B. Changing the Telnet port C. Changing SSH port D. Changing the TLS/SSL port and the Telnet port E. None of these

Q8. Where are the configuration options on the IDM screen? A. The location of the options is configurable. B. The options are listed on the right side of the screen. C. The options are accessed via pull-down menus. D. The options are listed across the top of the screen. E. The options are listed on the left of the screen.

Answer: As you navigate to different configuration screens inside IDM the software keeps a list of these screens. Clicking on the Back icon enables you to move backward through the list of screens visited (similar to how your browser’s Backbutton scrolls through previously visited web pages).

Q21. What are the main categories of configuration options available to a user with Administrator privileges?

Answer: The main categories of configuration options available to a user with Administrator privileges are Sensor Setup, Interface Configuration, Analysis Engine, Signature Definition, Event Action Rules, Blocking, and SNMP.

Q22. Is SSH access to the sensor enabled by default?

Answer: Yes, SSH access to the sensor is enabled by default, but the only systems that access the sensor (by default) are systems that are located on the class C subnet 10.1.9.0.